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July 30, 2010

Learning Objectives

Students will:

  • learn to chart a text.

  • review assessments.

  • monitor comprehension while reading.

  • analyze literature.

  • make connections to a text.


Homework:

  • At least 15 entries into your dialectical journal.
  • The teacher is checking all today's work on Monday.

Reminders:






Agenda


Reading Section: Romeo and Juliet
  • Complete act 3, begin act 4 if time permits.

Reading Section: "Horrible Images of Death in Haiti"
  • Finish charting the text.
  • Make connections (4th reading):
Images_in_Haiti_Re-Reading.png

Reading and Writing Section: Review Assessments
  • Show students which questions they got wrong on each assessment.
  • Review each assessment--students need to keep notes on the questions they missed.

Speaking Section: Next Week's Presentations
  • Explain the assignments. Presentations are worth 15% of your grade.
  • Dialectical Journal = 5% (the presentation and the writing are two separate grades)
  • Portfolio Presentation = 10%
    • Follow the guide on your web sites.
    • You are allowed to use 3x5 cards.
    • Show students the rubric: Presentation Evaluation Form 2010.doc
      • Discuss the rubric.
      • What kinds of questions will I ask? (Charting the text and anything that was unclear from your presentation)